Beadwork - Braiding, Macrame & Knotting
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé (pb) 96 pages, colour (2006) £8.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5302) Beautiful jewellery featuring colourful fine cords and shimmering glass and semi-precious beads. This thorough introduction to macramé includes an overview of essential materials, clear illustrations which demonstrate simple knotting techniques and 22 step-by-step projects - bracelets, earrings, rings and necklaces, plus a belt, a purse and an iPod pouch - fun, stylish and easy to make. |
Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé (pb) 16 pages, colour (2010) £7.95 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5346) Affordable, portable and fun for all ages! Using a kumihimo foam braiding wheel and a few inexpensive supplies, anyone can create cords in a rainbow of colours and textures. From fuzzy to fine, sumptuous to soft, cords take on a whole new life when transformed into gorgeous jewellery. Adding beads widens the spectrum - choose an assortment of fibres to complement a favourite bead pendant and make a totally unique co-ordinated necklace. |
Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé (pb) 128 pages, colour (2011) £12.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5356) A directory of 75 different decorative knots which are graded from simple to difficult. Clear diagrams, photographs and step-by-step instructions. A selection of projects which either incorporate beads, or use more traditional entirely knot-built pieces. Techniques such as attaching findings and sealing cords also included. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(pb) 128 pages, colour (2009) £14.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5222) Create fabulous jewellery, accessories and even clothing is fantastically easy with macramé. Whether a beginner or seasoned knotter, this book will give a fresh spin on the traditional craft of macramé. 25 projects which use yarn, leather, cord and even wire. Necklaces, bracelets, earrings, plus belts, scarves and purses and bags! |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 144 pages, colour (2009) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5119) Micr-macramé has re-emerged with a gorgeous new twist. Evocative of the Victorian era, this easy-to-use book updates the art of macramé with a range of stunning beaded jewellery designs. Use crystal;s and cords to create beautiful bracelets, earrings, brooches, necklaces and watch straps. All the pieces are easy to make and have a contemporary feel, and there are patterns for beginners as well as experts! Five basic knots and 30 unique designs. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 32 pages, colour (2009) £16.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5126) Kumihimo braiding is easy to learn. This book assumes that the reader has never done any before and are willing to learn. Each necklace is given a skill level, so a beginner can start off well and progress to intermediate patterns, and also advanced. Many of the designs incorporate beads in a variety of ways. The necklaces in the book are made using a 8 plastic donut-shaped Bobeez bobbin thread holders (which we can supply @ £2.25/8 + p&p), and a Kumihimo polystyrene disk (which we can supply at £6.95 + p&p). This book stands independantly from book 1 - Necklaces Braided on a Kumihimo Disk |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2009) £14.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5106) Learn how to create beautiful jewellery incorporating 'Maedeup' - a Korean knotting craft which originated 1000's of years ago! There is a brief history of the craft, and the author's adventures and experiences in South Korea, plus detailed instructions for creating 10 different knots all of which can be used alone or in combination to create stunning projects. After the knotting techniques, there are instructions for 30 jewellery projects including necklaces, bracelets, earrings & more! |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 28 pages, colour (2008) £17.50 + £1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5010) This is the fourth in an intended series of five books on micro macramé. The first book The All New Micro Macramé. It's not 1970 Anymore introduced (or re-introduced) the reader to basic macramé knotting techniques, providing extra tips, instructions and information about supplies for easy, fun necklaces and bracelets. The second book The 2nd All New Micro Macramé. It's back with a Vengeance expanded the projects to include fibre, options/variations and freeform design, while building on the reader's experience and knowledge from Book 1. Book three - Let's Mix it Up! - is a more advanced book and does not repeat all the basic macramé instructions in books 1 & 2. Book 4 - More's Better - is another advanced book with 8 all new original projects. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 48 pages, colour (2009) £4.99 + £1.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp5030) One of a series of new excellent value practical books from Search Press which each feature 20 projects in various crafts. This one has twenty colourful cords with beads and each comes with an alternative colourway. Step-by-step instructions and clear photographs help you choose from necklaces, pendants, earrings, rings, bracelets, a watch strap and lovely knotted cords. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 128 pages, colour (2008) £12.99 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4089) A sophisticated update of a classic jewellery-making technique pairing an eclectic assortment of beautiful beads with a selection of luscious fibres. Jane has come up with a diverse group of chic projects to create with simple knotting techniques, ranging from simple and modern to complex and formal. The knots are easy to learn and the jewellery is simply lovely. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 80 pages, colour (2008) £9.99 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4076) New Knots, New Projects, New Designs. Another much-awaited companion volume for Susan's other two books Chinese Knots for Beaded Jewellery and celtic Knots for Beaded Jewellery. Knotted necklaces look stunning when combined with beautiful ceramic, metal or wooden beads. Just one knot with semi-precious beads is stunning. Once the techniques are mastered, designs can be extravagant or simple and no specialised equipment is needed. Chapters include Materials & Equipment, Preparing Cords, Tying Knots and 10 beautiful projects using clear step-by-step photographs show how to create original stylish designs. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 36 pages, colour (2007) £16.95 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4061) Kumihimo braiding is easy to learn. This book assumes that the reader has never done any before and are willing to learn. Each necklace is given a skill level, so a beginner can start off well and progress to intermediate patterns. Many of the designs incorporate beads in a variety of ways. The necklaces in the book are made using a 8 plastic donut-shaped Bobeez bobbin thread holders (which we can supply @ £2.25/8 + p&p), and a Kumihimo polystyrene disk. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 112 pages, colour (2001) £10.95 + £2.00 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4053) This book has been so popular since its publication that it's now in its 8th reprint. It shows how new uses of macramé can be elegant and exciting using finer threads and a multitude of colours. It features knotted jewellery and accessory projects which use fashionable fibres and designs, and the reader won't need experience, fancy equipment or expensive materials! Includes an intro, a brief history of macramé, a 'before you begin' section, Knots 101, a macramé gallery followed by 27 projects and their designers, a glossary, and an index. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 28 pages, colour (2007) £16.95 + £ 1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp4010) This is the third in an intended series of five books on micro macramé. The first book The All New Micro Macramé. It's not 1970 Anymore introduced (or re-introduced) the reader to basic macramé knotting techniques, providing extra tips, instructions and information about supplies for easy, fun necklaces and bracelets. The second book book The 2nd All New Micro Macramé. It's back with a Vengeance expanded the projects to include fibre, options/variations and freeform design, while building on the reader's experience and knowledge from Book 1. This new volume is a more advanced book and does not repeat all the basic macramé instructions in books 1 & 2. However Kris does include tips to perfect your work - the little secrets she has found and wants to share which will help perfect your knotting and explores new frontiers in mixed media and freeform design. Ten new and original advanced projects for 'thinking outside the box'. Look out for using rubber washers, plastic tubing, sea shells, bead 'ups', FireCrackers and much more! |
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(paperback) 60 pages, colour (2006) £16.95 + £ 1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3847) An easy to learn new technique and design idea with tips and detailed colour photos. Grab a few of your favourite treasures and let the fun begin! This method for making beaded treasure necklaces means you can create so many different looks, including one that s uniquely your own. Working with this book has been said to be like having the author by the reader s side teaching a one-to-one! . |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 160 pages, colour (2004) £9.99 + £ 3.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3866) Tassel Making is a definitive contemporary approach to the beautiful art of passementerie, with 40 original projects, step-by-step photographic instructions (over 350 photographs). Items include curtain tie-backs, light pulls, key tassels, cushions, tie-backs, accessories and hangings. Includes a comprehensive guide to materials, threads, equipment and techniques. . |
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(paperback) 28 pages, colour (2006) £16.95 + £ 1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3814) This is the first in an intended series of five books on micro macramÈ. It introduces (or re-introduces) the reader to basic macramÈ knotting techniques, providing extra tips, instructions and information about supplies for easy, fun necklaces and bracelets. There are 8 new and original projects for necklaces and bracelets, from beginner to intermediate levels. The second book (The 2nd All New Micro Macrame It's Back with a Vengeance) expands the projects to include fibre, options/variations and freeform design, while building on the reader's experience and knowledge from Book 1. . |
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(paperback) 28 pages, colour (2006) £16.95 + £ 1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3815) This is the second in an intended series of five books on micro macramÈ. The first book The All New Micro MacramÈ. It's not 1970 Anymore introduced (or re-introduced) the reader to basic macramÈ knotting techniques, providing extra tips, instructions and information about supplies for easy, fun necklaces and bracelets. This second book expands the projects to include fibre, options/variations and freeform design, while building on the reader's experience and knowledge from Book 1. There are 8 new original projects - Book 2 projects aren't much harder, just a little more complex so much more impressive when completed and worn. For Book 2 the reader should be familiar with book 1 or have previously worked with macramÈ. . |
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(paperback) 80 pages, b/w photos & diagrams (2005) £15.95 + £1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3728) Tips and techniques for knotting with beads including instructions for 10 great projects. Part one introduces all the micro-macramÈ basics, including materials, knotting tips and a step-by-step guide to the basic knots. Part two has projects for earrings, bracelets, pendants, necklaces and pins. Part three has design essential information including how to design, how much cord to use, adding a new cord, dyeing cord to suit your design, and finishing techniques. . |
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(paperback) 80 pages, colour (2006) £9.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3623) A lovely companion volume for Susan's book Chinese Knots for Beaded Jewellery. Learn how to make beautiful necklaces, rings, brooches and earrings using real 3-dimensional Celtic knots combined with beads and pendants. 18 stunning projects using clear step-by-step photographs show how to create original stylish designs. Chapters include Materials & Equipment, Preparing Cords, Tying Knots, Button and Braid Knots, Plaits, Turk's Head Knots, Figure-of-eight Chains and Interlaced Knots. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and Macramé
(paperback) 80 pages, colour photos and diags (2003) £9.99 + £2.25 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here This is a splendid book and excellent value! Learn how to make beautiful and original necklaces and bracelets using many different and decorative Chinese knots with (or without) beads, pendants and semi-precious stones. Sixteen stunning projects using clear step-by-step photographs. |
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(pperback) 28 pages, colour photos and diags. (2004) £8.50 + £1.75 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here (Code no sp3306) Jacqui Carey's new book explores new ideas for making beaded twisted cords - simple yet effective techniques that require little or no equipment. Ideal for the textile enthusiast who wishes to create complimentary embellishments with cords and beads. See also Jacqui's other bead-related book Beads & Braids. |
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Beadwork - Braiding and macrame LUCET BRAIDING. Variations on a Renaissance Cord (comb-bound) 32 pages, b&w line drawings (1998) £9.95 + £1.50 p&p Discount p&p offer! - click here How to make single or multiple corded braids & incorporate
beads using a lucet (Trade discounts available -- please enquire) |